Most people are familiar with the terms salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide when it comes to treat acne, but not everyone knows about the sulfur acne treatment method for skin. Sulfur works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, drying existing acne and brings pustules to the surface of skin, clearing everything underneath it. There are numerous topical sulfur acne treatment products available, from face masks to bedtime creams, and they have proved to be quite an effective method in reducing and even clearing large amounts of acne. Read 10 Best Drugstore Acne Fighting Products for a list of more skin care products that readers swear by.

One of the best sulfur acne treatment face masks is Acnefree Therapeutic Sulfur Mask For Skin, which absorbs oils that attract bacteria and contains Vitamin C, copper, zinc and meadowsweet to help minimize the appearance of pores while refining skin tone and texture. After applying the mask to wet skin, wait for it to turn light blue to signal that it has been fully absorbed, then rinse off after an additional ten minutes. Grandpas Thylox Acne Treatment Soap with Sulfur works by softening the hard shell of acne blemishes, dissolves and removes blackheads and washes away excess oils for a cleaner appearance. Check out 18 Best Face Cleansers for more cleansers that will leave you with softer and smoother skin.